UPSC NDA I and II 2020 General Ability Solved Paper

Silica gel is the best example of desiccant because it holds and absorbs the water vapor. In leather products and some food products, the lack of moisture can limit the growth of the mold and reduces the spoilage in the product. It prevents condensation in electronic appliances which might damage the electronics. This is nearly harmless, that’s why it finds in food products.